Original U.S. Indian Wars Era German-Made Model 1860 Army Staff and Field Officer Sword with Scabbard by F.R. Neeff Söhne of Solingen MG 42 Mounts and a factory in the

and a factory in the background

Blade displays period sharpening and is nicely stamped KA-BAR OLEAN

The basic Infantry officers’ sword of Bavaria was the Model 1855

There is some tearing as well as a small stitched repair on one side

May 13–15

Original U.S. Indian Wars Era German-Made Model 1860 Army Staff and Field Officer Sword with Scabbard by F.R. Neeff Söhne of Solingen MG 42 Mounts and a factory in theOriginal Item: One Of A Kind: This original M1860 Staff and Field officers sword is one of many produced by various manufacturers from the Civil War to the turn of the century. This example was German made, manufactured by F. R. Neeff Shne of Solingen. This officer's sword was adopted on August 28, 1860 acting upon the officer who would rarely if ever be called upon to wield a sword in battle. It was not mandatory until after the close of the Civil